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NHS pay: 'Words are not enough, we need action'
Recruited from India during the pandemic, Roshan has seen many colleagues leave the NHS already and hopes that taking strike action will be 'eye-opening' for governments.
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Cost-of-living crisis: 'This is a fight for the pay you deserve'
Kevin Morley considers the financial pressures facing nursing support staff and explains why it’s important to speak out about the need for fair pay
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Help – I'm out of my depth!
Nursing students on placement might sometimes find their supernumerary status under threat. Here's what to do
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Equipped to care : preventing hospital admissions
This nurse-led service is making sure people have the right equipment to manage health conditions at home. Clinical nurse specialist Frances explains how her role is reducing avoidable hospital admissions and discharge delays.
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RCN reps: how to make the most of conferences
Networking, nerves and speaking up – rep Vicky Brotherton shares tips for conference first-timers
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Number of domestic applicants to nursing courses falls to new low, as RCN calls for government action
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said: "These figures are devastating news for the 10 Year Health Plan and alarm bells should be ringing in government. You simply cannot transform care while a broken education model chokes off growth and puts off the nurses of the future."
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New permanent NMC Chief Executive
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said: "In his first six months, he has started to grasp the nettle and I know that he is determined to make the NMC fit for purpose."
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Ministers must not delay in introducing a fair pay agreement and a new body to improve conditions for care workers, says Royal College of Nursing
Executive Director of RCN England Patricia Marquis said: “It is a sad state of affairs that such a vital workforce is so poorly valued and little wonder that there are so many vacancies and care homes are unable to recruit staff, leaving so many without access to the care they deserve."
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Nominations open to sit on influential RCN committees
Now's your chance to join the RCN's trade union and professional nursing committees
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Whilst UK Nursing applications overall are down, Wales rise by 13%
The latest Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) data shows a welcome 13% increase in applications to nursing courses in Wales this year.
